A method, system, and computer program product for predicting future transactions may obtain merchant data associated with a merchant; determine a geographic location associated with the merchant based on the merchant data; determine one or more other merchants within a first threshold distance of the geographic location; obtain transaction data associated with the one or more other merchants and the merchant; and predict, based on the transaction data, at least one of a future number of transactions for the merchant in a future time period and a future transaction amount for the merchant in the future time period.
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2. The computer-implemented method of claim 1, wherein the merchant is associated with a plurality of previously processed transactions having a pre-existing point-of-sale (POS) at the geographic location.
3. The computer-implemented method of claim 1, wherein the merchant includes a proposed merchant without a point-of-sale (POS) at the geographic location.
5. The system of claim 4, wherein the merchant is associated with a plurality of previously processed transactions having a pre-existing point-of-sale (POS) at the geographic location.
6. The system of claim 4, wherein the merchant includes a proposed merchant without a point-of-sale (POS) at the geographic location.
8. The computer program product of claim 7, wherein the merchant is associated with a plurality of previously processed transactions having a pre-existing point-of-sale (POS) at the geographic location.
9. The computer program product of claim 7, wherein the merchant includes a proposed merchant without a point-of-sale (POS) at the geographic location.
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